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Jets aim to continue winning history against New Utah HC on Tuesday
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Jets aim to continue winning history against New Utah HC on Tuesday

The Winnipeg Jets look to stay hot and win their 12th game of the season as they take on the Utah Hockey Club for the first time in their history. It will be a historic night in Winnipeg and the game promises to be one for the ages.

The matchup couldn’t be better for the Jets as they have won ten straight games against the former Arizona Coyotes since the start of 2022.

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Fans can expect a stellar game from goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who is having some of his best career games against the Coyotes with a 7-0-0 record, 1.70 goals-against average and a .934 save percentage in his last seven starts against the Coyotes. them.

He’ll look to stop Utah’s hot youngsters like Dylan Guenther and Clayton Keller. The dynamic duo have a combined 12 goals in as many games this season, with at least one of them scoring in three of their last four games.

They’ll need to settle down and the Jets’ top five defenses, allowing just 2.50 goals per game, should be up to the task.

The Jets’ second line of Cole Perfetti, Vladislav Namestnikov and Nikolaj Ehlers will look to apply their own offense as they have been red-hot over their last nine games with a combined 15 goals.

Winnipeg’s two highest-paid players are showing their value, with Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor ranking among the top 16 players with 16 and 19 points respectively.

Catch the thrilling showdown on Sportsnet at 7 p.m. MT, or catch the live broadcast on Power 97, the Winnipeg Jets FM station. If you’re interested in attending, tickets are incredibly reasonable for Jets vs. Utah HC, with the lowest pair selling for around $47 CAD.